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The Rose

Item: The Rose
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Author: coffee girl

coffee girlApril 10, 2017

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the rose

written by: Coffee Girl

@nikkinapi

from her long stemmed body
protruded beautiful petals
that were red and silky
yet you cannot hold her
for you will be pricked

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coffee girl

I am a lover of all things artistic.
As a kid I would write stories but stopped somewhere along the way and have recently become inspired to try again. Poetry is actually kind of new for me but I'm giving it a go.

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Phyllis P. Colucci is a freelance/indie author from Brooklyn, New York. She is currently retired from a Supervisory Administrative position with a Federal law enforcement agency in New York City, and is now pursuing her passion for writing fiction and poetry. She has always had a love for writing over the years, whether it be poetry, short stories or novels; and mystery and suspense is something she has recently gravitated towards with a touch of romance and that "New York edge". Phyllis has three novels, one novella and an Anthology of original poems currently on the Amazon market, and continues to be part of the Spillwords writing community by sharing/contributing her fiction and poetry on a monthly basis. She also has a writing blog under the name of "FictionTarot" where she hopes to entertain readers, take them on journeys page by page - and perhaps make a difference with a blog.

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